Of mice and men: the relevance of the mouse to the study of human SLE.

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Published in Immunol Res on January 01, 2001

Authors

D J Birmingham1, B H Rovin, C Y Yu, L A Hebert

Author Affiliations

1: The Department of Internal Medicine, The Heart Lung Research Institute, The Ohio State University, Columbus, USA. birmingham-1@medctr.osu.edu

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